ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rachet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rachet is a noun meaning Archaic form of ratchet.

Meaning

Archaic form of ratchet.

Example Sentences

[…] two lateral wheels can be removed: when on the machine they are equivalent, as supporting surface, to a drum 0,79 m. broad, but, as the wheels are provided with special rachets, turning is easier because the central wheel is pulled on at the same speed as the faster-moving lateral wheel.

Word Forms

Synonyms for rachet

Depending on context, synonyms include ratchet, ratch.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ratch, ratchet, crank, clamp, push, stoke.

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